Introduction
JS Romana Landscaping is a leading landscaping company in Canada that specializes in creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces for residential and commercial clients. We are seeking enthusiastic and hard-working individuals to join our team as Landscape Workers. If you have a passion for working outdoors and take pride in your ability to transform landscapes into stunning environments, this role is perfect for you.
Job Details:
- Company: JS Romana Landscaping
- Job Position: Landscape Worker
- Salary: $22 hourly
- Job Type: Full Time
- Location: Richmond, BC
- Duty Hour: 8 hrs + OT
- Vacancies: 15
Languages
- English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
- Experience an asset
Job Overview
As a Landscape Worker at JS Romana Landscaping, you will be responsible for executing various landscaping tasks, including planting, mowing, trimming, and overall maintenance of outdoor spaces. Your work will directly contribute to enhancing the beauty and functionality of the gardens, lawns, and green spaces we manage. This position offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic team while gaining valuable experience in landscape design and maintenance.
Understanding Visa Sponsorship
JS Romana Landscaping is open to considering international applicants for this role. While visa sponsorship may be available, it will depend on the applicant’s qualifications and the availability of work permits under Canadian immigration law. We encourage skilled workers who meet the job criteria to apply, but please note that sponsorship is not guaranteed.
Duties and Job Responsibilities
- Perform landscaping tasks such as planting trees, shrubs, flowers, and grass.
- Mow, trim, edge, and water lawns using manual and power equipment.
- Mulch, fertilize, and weed flower beds and garden areas.
- Install and maintain hardscape elements, such as patios, walkways, and retaining walls.
- Operate landscaping machinery, including mowers, trimmers, leaf blowers, and other tools.
- Ensure all safety protocols are followed while operating equipment and working in outdoor environments.
- Assist with seasonal tasks such as snow removal or leaf raking as needed.
- Report any equipment issues or landscape problems to the supervisor promptly.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas after completion of tasks.
Qualifications/Skills
- Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding work in various weather conditions.
- Attention to Detail: A keen eye for landscape aesthetics and a thorough approach to landscaping tasks.
- Teamwork: Ability to collaborate with other team members to complete projects efficiently.
- Basic Equipment Handling: Knowledge of operating standard landscaping equipment and tools.
- Adaptability: Willingness to take on various tasks, from planting to hardscape installation.
Education and Experience Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
- Previous experience in landscaping, gardening, or grounds maintenance is an asset but not mandatory.
- Knowledge of plants, horticulture, and landscaping techniques is beneficial.
- Ability to operate power tools and landscaping machinery safely.
Working Environments
As a Landscape Worker, you will spend most of your time outdoors, often working in various weather conditions, including heat, rain, or cold. The job can involve strenuous physical activity, including lifting heavy materials, bending, digging, and standing for extended periods. You will typically work in teams but may be required to perform tasks independently at times.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Health and dental insurance after a probationary period.
- Paid time off, including vacation and sick leave.
- Opportunities for career growth and skill development within the company.
- Positive and collaborative work environment.
Salary
The salary for the Landscape Worker position at JS Romana Landscaping is competitive and ranges from $18 to $22 CAD per hour, depending on your level of experience and qualifications.
Application Process
To apply for the Landscape Worker position, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in landscaping and relevant experience. Applications can be submitted through our online job portal or sent directly via email. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview and practical skill assessment.
By email
jsromanalandscaping@gmail.com
FAQs
Q: Is visa sponsorship available for international applicants?
A: Visa sponsorship may be available for highly qualified candidates, but it is not guaranteed. Applicants must meet Canadian immigration requirements.
Q: Do I need experience in landscaping to apply?
A: While experience is preferred, we are open to training motivated individuals with a strong work ethic and interest in landscaping.
Q: What is the typical work schedule?
A: Work hours typically range from 35-40 hours per week, with occasional weekend work depending on the project requirements and weather conditions.
Q: What type of projects will I be working on?
A: You will work on a variety of residential and commercial projects, ranging from garden maintenance to large-scale landscaping installations.
Conclusion
If you enjoy working outdoors, have a passion for landscaping, and are looking to develop your skills in a growing industry, the Landscape Worker role at JS Romana Landscaping could be the ideal opportunity for you. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and the chance to contribute to the creation of beautiful outdoor spaces across Canada. Apply today and become a part of our dedicated team!